Map of Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia

Ar Rass is a city in Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia, with a population of about 81,728. It lies at 25.8694°N, 43.4973°E. Ar Rass is about 350 km (217 mi) northwest of Riyadh, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Al Bukayrīyah, 34 km to the northeast.

Ar Rass at a glance

Where is Ar Rass?

• The 33rd largest city in Saudi Arabia by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Al-Qassim Region on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 31 min on the shortest day to 13 h 45 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ar Rass

• Al Bukayrīyah — 34 km northeast
• Buraydah — 70 km northeast
• Al Mithnab — 73 km east
• Az Zulfī — 140 km east
• Ad Dawādimī — 176 km southeast
• Afif — 226 km south
• Ha'il — 257 km northwest
• Riyadh — 350 km east
• Hafar Al-Batin — 376 km northeast
• Medina — 421 km west

Largest cities in Al-Qassim Region

• Buraydah — 745,353
• Al Bukayrīyah — 43,229
• Al Mithnab — 33,341

Largest cities in Saudi Arabia

• Jeddah — 4,697,000
• Riyadh — 4,205,961
• Mecca — 1,578,722
• Medina — 1,300,000
• Dammam — 1,252,523
• Sulţānah — 946,697
• Buraydah — 745,353
• Ta’if — 688,693
• Tabuk — 667,000
• Ha'il — 605,930

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.